Building-like spaces

DOI10.1215/KJM/1250281604zbMATH Open1170.53305arXivmath/0410437OpenAlexW1572298293MaRDI QIDQ2467684FDOQ2467684

Alexander Lytchak, Andreas Balser

Publication date: 28 January 2008

Published in: Journal of Mathematics of Kyoto University (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study convex subsets of buildings, discuss some structural features and derive several characterizations of buildings.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0410437

zbMATH Keywords

CAT(1) spacesconvex subsets of spherical buildingsfinite geometric dimension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Differential geometry of symmetric spaces (53C35) Buildings and the geometry of diagrams (51E24)

Cited In (15)

• Systolizing buildings
• Asymptotic topological regularity of \(\mathrm{CAT}(0)\) spaces
• Affine buildings for dihedral groups
• The strong centre conjecture: an invariant theory approach
• Metric Properties of Euclidean Buildings
• Centers of convex subsets of buildings
• Compact totally disconnected Moufang buildings.
• \(\mathrm{CAT}(0)\) spaces of higher rank. I
• Convex rank 1 subsets of Euclidean buildings (of type \(A_{2}\))
• CAT(0) spaces of higher rank. II
• Volume pinching theorems for CAT(1) spaces
• Weak topology on CAT(0) spaces
• An indiscrete Bieberbach theorem: from amenable \(\mathrm{CAT}(0)\) groups to Tits buildings
• Cubulating spaces with walls.
• Metric characterizations of spherical and Euclidean buildings

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